01102nas a2200181   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002653002200043653001400065653002400079653001300103653002900116100001600145245008200161856011800243300001200361520054700373                                       d10acomparative study10adialogism10alinguistic approach10aProverbs10asociolinguistic approach1 aK. Yahiaoui00aDialogism in oral discourse: the case of Algerian and French popular proverbs  uhttps://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85164970713&partnerID=40&md5=dcb7b2b3649a78af569928ae008d86d7  a335-3463 aProverbs are the wisdom of the nations, an expression of their traditions, customs and stories. They are considered to be summaries of personal or collective opinions, practices and experiences. Our present contribution aims to verify the existence of a reconciliation of the proverbs of the two languages. Thus, we can admit that this intangible heritage is not specific to a given society or culture: proverbs are universal and shared. They are translated into different languages and dress according to the cultural values of each society.